Aurobindo Pharma Limited, a Hyderabad-based manufacturer of generic pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), has received approval from the Medicines Control Council (MMC) to manufacture and market two more products in South Africa.

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These are Auro-Ampicilin 500mg and 100mg injections and Auropidone 0.5 mg tablets that fall under the anti-infective and central nervous system categories respectively.

With these, Aurobindo now has 37 products approved by the MCC, the company said in a press release on Thursday.

Aurobindo’s scrip is currently trading at Rs 771.95 on the BSE, down 5.72 per cent as against the previous close of Rs 818.80.

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